Stansted expansion green-lit, set to be UK's 2nd busiest airport
Stansted Airport's expansion plans are approved, paving the way for 51 million annual passengers and 4,500 new jobs. Discover how this will reshape UK air travel.
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UK's Worst-Case Climate Scenarios Revealed
Scientists warn the UK must prepare for 'plausible' extreme climate impacts, including a 4C temperature rise and 2-metre sea level rise. Discover the risks and the urgent need for resilience planning.
UK's Top 20 Engineering Feats Ranked in New Poll
From the London Underground to the World Wide Web, discover the UK's most impressive engineering feats in a new ranking. 94% of Brits take pride in this heritage. Explore the full list and insights.
Unseasonal birdsong sparks climate debate in UK
Mild UK winters trigger unusual December birdsong from skylarks and thrushes. Is it a charming natural event or a stark climate crisis warning? Read the analysis.
Check your change for four valuable error coins
An expert reveals four UK coins with minting mistakes that could be worth over £1,100 combined. Learn how to spot these rare and valuable errors in your pocket change.
Podcast: Reviewing 2025's biggest political moments
John Harris, Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey analyse the defining political events of 2025 and look ahead to 2026. Listen to the Politics Weekly UK podcast now.
Rare Gandhi Statue Maquette Heads to Auction
A rare bronze model of London's Mahatma Gandhi statue is set for auction, estimated at £6,000-£8,000. Discover the story behind this iconic sculpture's creation.
Five Rare UK Coins That Could Make You Rich
A coin expert reveals five rare British coins to hunt for in your attic or old jars. Combined, they could be worth nearly £20,000. Check if you have any!
Man, 73, arrested for trying to buy baby at auction
A 73-year-old man is in custody after allegedly trying to purchase a 10-month-old girl at an auction house in Louisiana. Read the shocking details of the police investigation.
Fabergé's Winter Egg sells for record £22.9m in London
A jewel-studded Fabergé egg, a 1913 gift for the mother of Russia's last emperor, has sold for a staggering £22.9 million at Christie's in London, setting a new world auction record. Discover the history of this imperial masterpiece.
Tolkien's Lord of the Rings desk to be auctioned in London
The unique mahogany desk used by J.R.R. Tolkien to complete The Lord of the Rings is for sale at Christie's. Discover the history of this literary artefact.
Rare £2 Error Coins Worth Over £1,000 in UK
Brits are urged to check their change for two specific £2 coins with minting errors that could be worth a combined £1,030. Discover which rare coins to look for.
Maradona's 'Goal of Century' on new Argentina coin
Five years after his death, Diego Maradona is remembered as Argentina issues a coin for his 1986 'Goal of the Century'. Read our exclusive 2005 interview with the legend.
Russell Wilson's Giants role reduced to coin toss duty
Russell Wilson's New York Giants nightmare continues as the demoted quarterback's only role is now coin toss captain. Discover how the team fell to 2-10 in another dismal season.
3 Rare UK Coins Worth Over £3000 Found in Change
Discover three rare UK coins in circulation that could make you rich. An expert reveals which £2 and 50p pieces with specific errors are worth thousands. Check your change now!
Find the 2023 Atlantic Salmon 50p worth £100
Discover how to spot the UK's rarest 50p coin from 2023. Only 200,000 Atlantic Salmon coins were minted, making them highly collectable. Check your change today!
Check Your Change: 4 Error Coins Worth Over £1000
An expert reveals four UK coins with minting errors that could be worth a combined £1,100. Learn how to spot these rare £2 and 50p coins in your pocket change today.
Klimt portrait sells for £179.7m at Sotheby's auction
Gustav Klimt's 'Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer' has sold for a staggering £179.7m at Sotheby's, becoming the second most expensive artwork ever sold at auction. Discover the story behind this record-breaking sale.
Expert's £10,000 Warning Over Common 1981 Coin
A coin expert issues an urgent alert about a 'very common' 1981 Charles and Diana commemorative crown being sold for £10,000. Discover the true value and what collectors should check.
Rare UK Penny Coins Worth Over £206,000
Discover the rare UK penny coins that could be worth a fortune. An expert reveals which dates to look for, including the legendary 1933 penny valued at over £200,000. Check your change now!
Cilla Black's Vintage Fashion Auction for Charity
Over 240 pieces from Cilla Black's iconic wardrobe go to auction on November 28, with prices starting at £20. Discover vintage gems supporting disadvantaged children.
Royal Mint Launches Freddie Mercury Commemorative Coin
The Royal Mint unveils a new Freddie Mercury collectable coin, approved by his estate. His sister calls it an 'emotional and proud moment'. Available to buy now.
Royal Mint issues special Freddie Mercury tribute coin
The Royal Mint honours Freddie Mercury with a special coin marking 40 years since Live Aid. Prices start from £18.50. Discover this tribute to a music legend.
Dad's Coin Collection Stuns Antiques Roadshow Guest
An Antiques Roadshow guest was left speechless after his late father's coin collection was valued at £5,500. Discover the emotional story behind the find and why he's choosing to keep it.
Roman coin hoard discovered by detectorists in Kent
Three metal detectorists unearthed a significant hoard of 1,800-year-old Roman coins in a Kent field. The British Museum is now assessing the historic discovery. Read their incredible story.
German Holocaust Artefacts Auction Cancelled
A controversial auction of Holocaust artefacts in Germany has been scrapped following complaints from survivors. Read how the 'System of Terror' sale was stopped.
Robert Reich: Trump's Dangerous Push for Immortality
Former US Labour Secretary Robert Reich argues Donald Trump's efforts to immortalise himself with coins and monuments mirror fascist dictators, threatening democratic memory. Discover the alternative.
Rare 2009 50p coin sells for £7,000
An ultra-rare gold proof Kew Gardens 50p coin from 2009 has sold for £7,000. Discover if you have one of the 629 minted coins and its soaring value.
US Mints Final Penny, Ending 232-Year Era
The United States Mint has struck its last circulating penny, ending 232 years of production. The final coins, marked with an omega, are expected to fetch millions at auction. Discover the full story behind this historic monetary shift.
Gene Hackman's Secret Art Collection Unveiled at Auction
Discover Gene Hackman's hidden artistic talent and fascinating film memorabilia, including his abandoned Silence of the Lambs project, in this exclusive Bonhams auction collection.
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